Police Blotter: Home Burglary and Other Crimes
4 hrs ago | via Patch.com
Editor's Note: The following information is provided by the Millburn Police Department and may not be a comprehesive list of all crimes that have occurred in the township. Comment?
Verdict in White Trial Leaves Unanswered Questions
11 hrs ago | via Patch.com
The 2010 murder of Victoria Carmen White A shocked many Maplewoodians. The transgender woman, who had attended Columbia High School, was fatally shot in her cousin's Maplewood apartment after meeting two men at an Irvington nightclub. Comment?
Mansfield Police arrest man wanted in South Orange
Tuesday | via The Jersey Journal
MANSFIELD TWP. - On May 27, while on patrol in Mansfield Village, police observed Gilbert Rodriguez, 39, a wanted party, working on a vehicle in one of the parking lots. Comment?
Somber Tribute in South Orange for Local Heroes
Monday May 28 | via Patch.com
With a bugler mournfully playing Taps across the pond, South Orange on Memorial Day held a solemn service for the local heroes of our nation's wars. Comment?
Memorial Day weekend events: Essex County
Friday May 25 | via The Jersey Journal
Memorial Day weekend is upon us again and the Garden State is full to Uncle Sam's brim with parades and festivals throughout New Jersey commemorating America's fallen soldiers and the welcoming warm weather. Comment?
2012-05-19 01:00 PM. Theft on NORTH RIDGEWOOD RD., S...
Thursday May 24 | via SpotCrime
Theft from vehicle Comment?
SOPA Offers Jitney Rides to Non-Profit Groups
Monday May 21 | via Patch.com
Dorothy Taylor is a retired school administrator who likes helping kindergarten and first grade students build vocabulary and get comfortable reading. Comment?
South Orange to Fight Legal Fees in Massive Pollutio...
Saturday May 19 | via TheAlternativePress.com
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ The village's representative on the board that controls the wastewater treatment plant plans to object to a proposal to pay a law firm between $4 million and $4.5 million to defend against a lawsuit brought by the state Department of Environmental Protection. Comment?
South Orange to Fight Legal Fees in Massive Pollluti...
Friday May 18 | via TheAlternativePress.com
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ The village's representative on the board that controls the wastewater treatment plant plans to object to a proposal to pay a law firm between $4 million and $4.5 million to defend against a lawsuit brought by the state Department of Environmental Protection. Comment?
Seton Hall Class of 2012 to Take Center Stage at Mon...
Tuesday May 15 | via TheAlternativePress.com
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ Members of the Seton Hall University Class of 2012 will don blue robes and caps for their trip across the stage at the 155th commencement ceremony on Monday, May 21 at the Izod Center in Rutherford. Comment?
Area Residents Give Advice to Seton Hall Class of 2012
Tuesday May 15 | via TheAlternativePress.com
As the executive of the salon located in the heart of downtown South Orange cut the hair of a SHU graduate student, Brooks reflected on his journey to owning a business. Comment?
New Business Provides Delivery Services for Area Res...
Tuesday May 15 | via TheAlternativePress.com
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ Since its launch in early October, the food delivery website Deals4Meals.com is helping to boost business at area restaurants, according to its founder. Comment?
South Orange Middle School Students Protest Non-Tenu...
Monday May 14 | via Patch.com
South Orange Middle School students today protested the denial of tenure to two Social Studies teachers, Steven Cohen and Kathleen McCort. Comment?
Millburn teen struck by vehicle near Farmstead Road
Friday May 11 | via NorthJersey.com
A 17 year-old Millburn High School female student is in intensive care at Morristown Memorial Hospital as a result of being struck by a vehicle while crossing White Oak Ridge Road in the early afternoon this past Tuesday, May 8. According to Millburn police, the girl was with two other students who parked their car on Farmstead Road around 3:45 ... (more) Comment?
Business Watch Extends Neighborhood Watch Idea to Do...
Friday May 11 | via TheAlternativePress.com
The South Orange Police Department has teamed up with the local Neighborhood Watch organizers to develop a new Business Watch for additional safety awareness in town. Comment?
South Orange Restores YouthNet Funds, Approves Hirin...
Friday May 11 | via TheAlternativePress.com
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ The Village Board of Trustees reversed a decision to cut 20 percent from its funding for YouthNet, a nonprofit organization that organizes enrichment activities for middle school students. Comment?
South Orange Middle School Students Stage Protest in...
Thursday May 10 | via TheAlternativePress.com
South Orange Middle School students staged a peaceful protest this afternoon to voice their support for two teachers who did not receive tenure. Comment?
South Orange Police Arrest Ex-Seton Hall Student in ...
Wednesday May 9 | via TheAlternativePress.com
Two male Seton Hall students were victims of an armed robbery at their apartment at 185 South Orange Ave., shown the day after the May 8 incident. Comment?
New Online Newsetter Highlights Public Safety in Sou...
Wednesday May 9 | via TheAlternativePress.com
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ A new online newsletter, which highlight South Orange public safety units and initiatives, has been published by the South Orange Citizens Public Safety Committee. Comment?
Ten Complete First South Orange Emergency Team Training
Tuesday May 8 | via TheAlternativePress.com
"CERT's primary objective is to increase the knowledge held by everyday citizens of what to do in case of crisis, disaster or any other emergency situation in which professional responders are not immediately available to help," said Jeffrey Angel, co-manager for the local bureau of the program. Comment?